Stefan Dech

satellite remote sensing applications for terrestrial ecosystem research

About

Stefan Dech is director of the German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) and current spokesman of the Earth Observation Center (EOC) at the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Since 2001 he has held the Chair of Remote Sensing at the Institute of Geography and Geology of the University of Würzburg. His research focuses on satellite remote sensing applications for terrestrial ecosystem research in the context of global change and sustainable land use.

 

University of Wuerzburg

head of the Remote Sensing department

Director of the DLR-DFD, Munich

 

 

 

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